Irrigation. Advice for Private Farmers
Quite lately the irrigationist of this Department visited several small farms in the Gunnedah, Muswellbrook, and Singleton districts, on some of which a start has already…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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The "Alfa-laval" Cream Separator. An Absolute in a Dairy
The sales of the "Alfa-Laval" Separators during the past twelve months have eclipsed all previous records, and every year of its existence these famous…
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Hill, Clark, & Co., Ltd., report :—Until the next sales take place during the second week in April, little interest will be manifested locally in regard to wool matters. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Cattle
Well conditioned cattle were in keen request at Homebush last Thursday, but the rates for inferior lines eased a little. Good local sales included bullocks from…
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While the entries are less than last year, in almost every class very fine animals are shown and breeders are well represented. The dry season has…
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The annual show of the sheep breeders is held in July of each year, so that the sheep exhibits at the Royal Easter Show did not attract the attention…
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FOR week ending March 29, 1913: —Wool —Business in the Sydney wool market has been practically at a standstill during the past week owing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Golden Grain. Big Wheat Development
The wheat made an exceptionally attractive exhibit, valid quite in keeping with the remarkable development in cereal production which has taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From Farm and Dairy
The farm produce and that coming from the dairy farms was such as to excite considerable interest, and [?] competition was keen, quality was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Trade with Sweden Wheat and Wool
Mr. E. G. Sahlin, commercial attache to the Swedish Legation in Tokio, arrived in Sydney by the Kumano Maru to report on the possibilities of extending trade between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Millionaire Farmer
Mr. Vincent Astor, aged 21, America's richest young man, and now in absolute control of his father's millions, has (says the New York correspondent of the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cross-breeding for Butter Production
Replying to a question on the subject of crossing of cattle for the production of butter, the dairy expert stated that experiments which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tr[?]d, Minister Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 100. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Cruelty. Ward of the State Beaten. Dairyman Fined £10
Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., who presided at the Children's Court, Parramatta, on Monday, said that as a matter of public justice he had decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Dairy Milk. Illawarra Evidence
Giving evidence before the Royal Commission of Inquiry into food supplies and prices sitting at Kiama, Mr. Thomas James, dairy farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Crutching Sheep
The present is the most suitable time for the operation of crutching in most parts of New South Wales, and farmers as well as station owners, are interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Trade With Sweden. Wheat and Wool
Mr. E. G. Sahlin, commercial attache to the Swedish Legation in Tokio, arrived in Sydney by the Kumano Maru to report on the possibilities of extending trade between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural. Seed Wheat
The Sueprintendent of Agriculture, discussing the undoubted advantages to the farmer of a change of seed from time to time, points out that this does not mean…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. The Past Harvest. a Farm Manager's Deductions
The reports on the various wheat harvest at the various experiment farms appear in the " Agricultural Gazette" for March and April, and will be found by…
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